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14 Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls,
    but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

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14 A nation falls through a lack of guidance,
    but victory comes through the counsel of many.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 11:14 Or through much planning

22 Where there is no counsel, plans fail;
    but in a multitude of counselors they are established.

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22 Plans fail without advice,
    but with many counselors they are confirmed.

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A wise man has great power;
    and a knowledgeable man increases strength;
for by wise guidance you wage your war;
    and victory is in many advisors.

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A wise man is strong,[a]
    and a knowledgeable man grows in strength.
For through wise counsel you will wage your war,
    and victory lies in an abundance of advisors.

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  1. Proverbs 24:5 So MT; LXX reads Being wise is better than being strong